by Skands Law | Nov 19, 2017 | Pedestrian accidents
Sidewalks, stop lights and speed limits can have a big influence on pedestrian safety in a community. Residents of one road in Port Alberta, British Columbia, are petitioning city council for a walkway to help reduce the risk of auto\-pedestrian accidents on their...
by Skands Law | Oct 18, 2017 | Pedestrian accidents
As the weather beings to change for the fall and winter, drivers and pedestrians are starting to turn their attention to the risks that wet weather brings. A new survey from the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia shows that nine out of 10 drivers worry about...
by Skands Law | Sep 6, 2017 | Pedestrian accidents
September is an exciting time for children and their parents as they enter school for a new year. British Columbia drivers should be on the lookout for students walking or biking to school in the coming weeks. Cautious and aware driving can help everyone...
by Skands Law | Aug 15, 2017 | Pedestrian accidents
A variety of vehicles and pedestrians share the streets of British Columbia every day. Car crashes come in all shapes and sizes, and auto\-pedestrian accidents are among the most deadly. A tour bus which jumped a curb in Vancouver caused a collision which left one...
by Skands Law | Aug 8, 2017 | Pedestrian accidents
Cars drivers are often reminded to keep an eye out for pedestrians, but what should pedestrians do to protect their own safety? Texting while driving is a known threat to safety, but texting while walking can also lead to the risky behaviour which...
by Skands Law | Jul 4, 2017 | Pedestrian accidents
Drivers in British Columbia are expected to be equipped to navigate their vehicles safely, regardless of weather conditions. This does not only apply to winter weather conditions but also when driving into the bright sun. A pedestrian accident that seems to be blamed...